Auguste Hirschauer

Auguste Hirschauer (16 June 1857-27 December 1943) was a Lieutenant-General of the French Army during World War I.

Biography
Auguste Hirschauer was born in Saint-Avold, France in 1857, and he rose to the rank of Lieutenant-General in the French Army at the start of World War I in 1914. He commanded the 18th Army Corps and 9th Army Corps before rising to command the Second Army at the war's end, and he became Governor of Strasbourg before retiring in 1919. From 1920 to 1936, he served as a Senator for Lorraine, and he died in 1943.